98 minutes ago Parents punished for wearing ‘XX’ wristbands during game with transgender player

The transgender player is challenging the state law that bans transgender athletes

Sport

2 hours ago Sarco 'suicide pod' creator vows to bring invention to the UK if assisted dying bill passes

Dr Philip Nitschke, inventor of Sarco's assisted-suicide pod, says he's 'very keen' to bring it to the UK - and even has an idea in mind for the ideal place to use it

Events

5 hours ago Should sex abuse evidence set the Menendez brothers free? A judge will decide.

A judge will decide Monday whether new evidence warrants a re-examination of the convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez in the shotgun murders of their parents in their Beverly Hills home more than 30 years ago

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5 hours ago Kaya Scodelario on Skins, scares and sex scenes: ‘I was called an English rose – it really pissed me off’

She became famous in the late 00s as Effy in Skins, and now she’s back in Netflix drama Senna. She talks about growing up poor in London, why she loves doing action films – and the pitfalls of taking her kids to workAs well as an eight-year-old son and a two-year-old daughter, Kaya Scodelario is the dedicated parent of a 10-year-old French bulldog called Arnie. She is hiding from at least one of them during our video call, and says it’s the dog.She is in the cosy and, crucially, locked spare bedroom of her home in north London, where she sits cross-legged on the floor. The mood is decidedly wholesome, and spiritually a million miles away from the place where audiences first encountered her, on Channel 4’s landmark teen drama Skins. Her character, Effy Stonem – sister to Nicholas Hoult’s...

Politics

9 hours ago He's packed his sootcase! Barron Trump returns to Florida for Thanksgiving break and dines with dad and mom

Barron Trump, the youngest son of Donald and Melania Trump, returned to Mar-a-Lago for Thanksgiving, dining alongside his parents at the bustling private members club.

Politics

15 hours ago Liam Payne's parents given 'promise' by singer following One Direction star's funeral

Singer and vocal coach Helene Hørlyck has promised to "continue to tell Liam's story" following the One Direction star's funeral, as she shared a tribute to the late singer

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17 hours ago Liam Payne's parents given emotional shout out by singer who worked with One Direction

The late Liam Payne has been remembered by fellow singer Helene Hørlyck - who has spoken in the past about having worked as a vocal coach to One Direction - following his death

Economics

17 hours ago Top cop issues statement after young travellers turned away from Manchester

Top cop vows to 'address' concerns of the parents of traveller children ordered out of the city on Saturday

Politics

21 hours ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell says 'I'm the one' as she speaks out in Chris McCausland message

It was an important night for Dianne in the ballroom on Saturday night as the professional dancers' parents were in the live studio audience

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